capitation fee
noun[C]
FINANCE,GOVERNMENTukusin the UK, apaymentorchargethat is made for eachpatientin aparticularareaor eachstudentin aschool:
Thebasicideais thatpatientspaya flat-ratecapitationfeeto a health-careorganisationthat is thenresponsibleforprovidingnecessarytreatment.